2009 Outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus at a Church Event, New York
A confirmed outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus was associated with eating chicken or yak while at a church in New York state.
Tags:
s.+aureus, staph, poultry, yakOverview
| Outbreak began: | March 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Staphylococcus aureus |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken, yak |
| Location(s): | Church event |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 20 |
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